Barbour County index. [volume] (Medicine Lodge, Kan.) 1880-current, 1887-11-30
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Prints, latest patterns, to be
seen now at YOumans'.

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seen now at Youmans'.
Until January lst, all stoves go for
cost at Norris Bros. q
The mercury marked three degrees
below zero Sunday morning.
Full Weight. " the best cigar in the
world. Standiford, Youmans & Eldred.
a car load of Glidden barb wire just
received at bottom prices at Noble *
Nixon's. 27-2
Until the beginning of the new year,
all goods at Byerley's may be bought
at cost. y
II is said that the "Cold Day theat-
rical company will be the next to hold
the boards here.
Building association tomorrow night
The semi-annual report of the officers
will then be due.
1t should have been mentioned last
week that Mrs. Field had returned from
her visit to Rock Island, Ill.
Buy your holiday goods before the
pick has been taken. Get them at the
postoflice. McClearey & Co. q
VIM. c. Waller has been appointed
| postmaster at Isabel, Barber county,
vice ThOs. Z. Moran. resigned.
A boy was seen skating on the side
walk last Thursday. This is such a
rare occurrence here that it is worthy
of mention.
When you want flannels. underwear.
clothing or fall OF winter goods, remem-
Der that at Byerley'S you can save from
10 to 20 per cent on your purchase. q
Mr.. Manley, grandfather of Mrs. A.
! +. NanSlyke and Mrs. l.. +. Hubbard.
accompanied by his nephew, Joseph
Lyberger, were out this week from
Cottonwood Falls on visit.
Henry Bhckhahn and his father left
here, last Sunday. for Los Angeles, Cal
! ifornia, where they will reside. Mrs.
b. and the children went out several
weeks ago. Their many friends wish
them prosperity III their new home.
The prOtracted meeting at the Nj. +.
church commenced Sunday evening and
will continue every evening until furtll-
er notice. Rev. Sanderson is conduct
ing the services. The choir will be
present each evening and conduct de-
lightful song service.
Rev. and Mrs. II. SanderSon desire,
in this manner, to return their sincere
and heartfelt thanks to their many
friends who took part in the donation
party on the 9th inst, ami also to those
who were not able to he present, but
who sent in their contributions.
Mrs. l.. b. Corson has decided to re-
enter the business of dress-making, and
will be glad to have her lady friends
call on her, at the room one door south
of Higgins furniture store. on Main
street. All work guaranteed, and pri-
ces satisfactory. Il
Ensign Encampment, l. O. o. F.. No.
90, of this city, last Friday night elected
the following officers: J. l.. Nelson. G..
T.; l.. +. Hubbard, III. p; John Dollar,
j. w; y. Allen, S. w; T.. NJ. Byerly,
treasurer; J. +. Hall, scribe. These
officers will be installed at the first
meeting of the encampment III Janu-
airy.
Delpha lodge No. 40, X. of p. on
Monday evening elected new officers for
the ensuing six months as follows: f.
L. Vincent, c. c.; W. III. McCague. z.
c.; y. l.. Noble, V. c.; y. l.. Freeman.
Prelate; Scott Rubert, NJ. of F.; Luther
Eby, NJ. of f.; Harry Plagman, X. of r.
and =; l.. NJ. AXline, NJ. of y. The
installation of these officers will occur
the first Monday in January.
Already the inquiry about Barber
county lands has commenced, and every
mail brings requests to this Office for
sample copies of the paper, names of
real estate agents, descriptions and
maps of the county. The INDEX is
forwarded 10 these inquirers, and if
there are no property lists published, it
is not our fault. Real estate men should
keep their names prominent in the coun-
ty papers.
Those who attended the teachers
association at Wellington, from this
this city. last week were: Supt. III. S.
Lands, o. I. Beeson, Miss Lucy
! Pursell, Miss Jessie Burgess and Miss
Jessie O'Bryaii. Besides a number
went from other portions of In county
From Harper they went in a special car
chartered by the teachers of that coun-
ty. The teachers returned here Satur-
day.
Every property-owner should attend
the meeting called for next Monday,
December 5th, at the courthouse. AT
that time All effort will be made to or
ganize mining company, to prospect
for coal. gas. oil, or whatever hole in
the ground may discover. The idea
now is. to form a company, placing the
shares at such price that any property
owner can afford to subscribe for one
or more. Already considerable sum
has been pledged to the enterprise.
1t was mentioned week before last
that the wife of Mr.. Herbster, of this
city, had mysteriously disappeared OH
the l4th inst, and that the suppositIOn
was that she went away with young
man named Kinney. The supposition
was correct. it appears, for Mr.. Herbster
overlook the runaways at Joplin, Mo.
y reconciliation took place and the
misguided woman returned here with
her husband last Thursday, and now
peace and happiness viii reign in the
household.
During the protracted meeting, con-